Filing · f0509
UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage - Contract R3444
UnitedHealth Group · Medicare Advantage · R3444 · CY2025
In 2025 this plan received 3,155 standard prior authorization requests and denied 18.6% of them. The median for Medicare Advantage plans of comparable size is 10.9%.
Standard denial rate
18.6%
3,155 standard requests, 588 denied.
63.6% of appealed denials were overturned.
Requests and outcomes
| Total | Approved | Denied | Denial rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 3,155 | 2,567 | 588 | 18.6% |
| Expedited | 114 | 106 | 8 | 7.0% |
This payer also printed its own standard denial rate: 18.6%. The rate above is computed from the published counts, so the two can be compared.
Appeals of standard denials
| Appeals filed | — |
| Denials overturned | 14 |
| Overturn rate | 63.6% |
This filing publishes no appeal outcome. CMS-0057-F does not require one.
Turnaround
| Mean | Median | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 0.0 d | 1.4 d |
| Expedited | 0.0 h | 7.2 h |